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Ishtar Music
Trade name	Ishtar Music
Formerly	Venus Records and Tapes
Company type	Private
Founded	1985; 39 years ago
Founder	Ganesh Jain and Ratan Jain
Headquarters	India
Products	DVD; CD; Cassettes;
Parent	Believe
	YouTube information
Channel	Ishtar Music;
Years active	2005 - present
Genres	Music videos; Film trailers;
Subscribers	46.8 million; (20 October 2024)
Total views	20.57 billion; (20 October 2023)
Creator Awards
	Last updated: 20 October 2024
Website	www.believemusic.com

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Ishtar Music, previously known as Venus Records & Tapes, is an Indian record label company (owned by Believe Digital, a French company), and managed by Chaitany, under the guidance of Sneha Pandey, originally founded by Ganesh Jain and Ratan Jain as Venus Music in 1985 and currently a subsidiary of Believe Digital.^[3]^[4] It is primarily known for publishing and marketing Bollywood music soundtracks and Indi-pop music. In 2021, the company was acquired by Believe Digital and rebranded as "Ishtar".^[5]

Filmography

Films produced

Other works

Year	Film
1993	Baazigar
1995	Akele Hum Akele Tum
1997	Yes Boss
1999	Baadshah
2000	Mela
	Dhadkan
	Josh
2001	Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya
2001	Ajnabee

Discography

Hindi

Year	Film
1985	Amber
	Aaj Ka Daur
	Adhikar
	Ghar Sansar
	Jaan Ki Baazi
	Karamdaata
	Nasihat
	Pahunche Huwey Log
	Qaidi No. 911
	Saamri
	Shabnam
	Tan-Badan
	Tulsi
1986	Aag Hi Aag
	Aisa Pyar Kahan
	Anjaam
	Anubhav
	Aurat Aur Patthar
	Car Thief
	Dak Bangla
	Ehsaan Aap Ka
	Inteqaam Ki Aag
	Jaan Hatheli Pe
	Khushkismat
	Love and God
	Maa Beti
	Mangal Dada
	Mera Lahoo
	Naam-O-Nishan
	Tahkhana
	Tarzan And Cobra
	Woh Subha Kabhi To Ayegi
1987	Dariya Dil
	Ghar Mein Ram Gali Mein Shyam
	Insaaf
	Insaf Ki Pukar
	Jeete Hain Shaan Se
	Kaash
	Kachchi Kali
	Kamagni
	Kaun Jeeta? Kaun Haara?
	Khudgarz
	Mard Ki Zabaan
	Mohabbat Ki Aag
	Paap Ki Duniya
	Param Dharam
	Parivaar
	Shahenshah
	Sone Pe Suhaaga
	Thikana
	Watan Ke Rakhwale
1988	Khoon Bhari Maang
	Qatil
	Yateem
1989	Batwara
	Kala Bazaar
	Ladaai
	Swarg
1990	Baaghi
	Kishen Kanhaiya
	Naach Govinda Naach
	Yaara Dildara
	Yodha
1991	Akayla
	Bhabhi
	First Love Letter
	Garajna
	Inspector Kiron
	Izzat
	Lakshmanrekha
	Love
	Nishchaiy
	Phool Bane Angaray
	Pratikar
	Pyaar Ka Saaya
	Ranbhoomi
	Saajan
	Saanson Ki Sargam
	Sanam Aap Ki Khatir
	Shola Aur Shabnam
	Sone Ki Zanjeer
	Suryavanshi
	Trinetra
	Yaad Rakhegi Duniya
1992	Aankhen
	Balmaa
	Balwaan
	Deewana
	Dil Hai Betaab
	Dil Ki Baazi
	Dil Ne Ikraar Kiya
	Insaniyat Ke Devta
	Jaagruti
	Khiladi
	King Uncle
	Koyal
	Mashooq
	Nargis
	Parasmani
	Platform
	Tilak
	Umar 55 Ki Dil Bachpan Ka
	Yugandhar
	Zid
1993	Aadmi Khilona Hai
	Aulad Ke Dushman
	Baazigar
	Dalaal
	Dhartiputra
	Dilwale
	Elaan
	Gunaah
	Insaniyat
	Ishq Mein Jeena Ishq Mein Marna
	Khoon Ka Sindoor
	Kundan
	Maahir
	Milan
	Namak
	Paramaatma
	Pehchaan
	Pehla Pehla Pyar
	Salaami
	Sangdil Sanam
	Sangraam
	Shaktiman
1994	Aag
	Aatish: Feel the Fire
	Hulchul
	Jai Vikraanta
	Jawab
	Kranti Kshetra
	Krantiveer
	Maidan-E-Jung
	Main Khiladi Tu Anari
	Mere Humsafar
	Miss 420
	Mohra
	Mr. Azaad
	Nishana
	Oh Darling Yeh Hai India
	Papi Gudia
	Saajan Ki Baahon Mein
	Surakshaa
	Zakhmi Dil
1995	Aag Ka Darya
	Akele Hum Akele Tum
	Guddu
	Gundaraj
	Hum Sub Chor Hain
	Humse Hai Muqabla
	Jai Bharat
	Rajkumar
	Sanjay
	Smuggler
	Tu Chor Main Sipahi
	Zamana Deewana
1996	Aar Ya Paar
	Bal Bramhachari
	Daraar
	Dhaal
	Dil Tera Diwana
	Duniya Dilwalon Ki
	Ghatak
	Hasina Aur Nagina
	Humko Ishq Ne Mara
	Judaai
	Judwaa
	Mr. Romeo
	Mukka
	Shohrat
	Udaan
	Uff: Yeh Mohabbat
1997	Aunty No. 1
	Barsaat Ki Raat
	Betaabi
	Border
	Deewana Mastana
	Hameshaa
	Yes Boss
1998	Achanak
	Bandhan
	Barood
	Deewana Hoon Mein Tera/Love Story 98
	Dil Se..
	Dulhan Banoo Main Teri
	Humse Badhkar Kaun
	Jungle Love Story
	Keemat: They Are Back
	Laawaris
	Satya
1999	Baadshah
	Dillagi
	Ganga Ki Kasam
	Jaanwar
	Le Chal Apne Sang
	Mast
	Mela
	Pukar
	Sooryavansham
2000	Baaghi
	Dhadkan
	Joru Ka Ghulam
	Josh
	Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye
	Karobaar: The Business of Love
	Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao
	Tujhko Pukare Mera Pyaar
2001	Hum Ho Gaye Aapke
	Mitti
	Moksha
	Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya
	Uljhan
2002	Desh Devi Maa Ashapura
	Hathyar
	Humraaz
	Shaheed Bhagat Singh
	Talaash: The Hunt Begins...
	Tum Se Achcha Kaun Hai
2003	Hungama
2003	Qayamat: City Under Threat
2004	Elaan
2004	Hulchul
2005	Garam Masala
2006	Aap Ki Khatir
2008	Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam
2009	De Dana Dan
2012	Tezz
2014	Gang of Ghosts
2015	Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon
2021	Hungama 2
2024	Kaagaz 2

Tamil

Bengali

Year	Film
1987	Amar Sangee
1989	Aamar Tumi
1989	Mastan
1990	Balidan
	Jowar Bhata
	Koyedi
1991	Rin Shodh
1991	Anutap
1992	Priya
1994	Rakta Nadir Dhara
2000	Sasurbari Zindabad
	Bhalobasar Choan
	Shatruta
	Trishul
2001	Pratibad
	Guru Sishya
	Aaghat
	Dada Thakur (2001 film)
2002	Phool Aar Pathor
	Annadata
	Sathi
	Shatrur Mokabila
	Pratihinsha
	Kurukkhetra

YouTube presence

Venus Records & Tapes joined YouTube on 22 September 2005, and has around 35.9 million subscribers as of February 2022.

References

^ "India-based record label Venus Music, acquired by Believe in 2019, rebrands as Ishtar". 6 August 2021.
^ ^a ^b "About Ishtar Music". YouTube.
^ "Overview: Venus Worldwide Entertainment Private Ltd". venusworld.in. India: Venus Records & Tapes. Archived from the original on 2019-12-04. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
^ "OTT | TV | Bollywood | Hollywood - News, Reviews, Gossips". Archived from the original on 2012-12-26. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
^ Ramachandran, Naman (5 August 2021). "Digital Music Giant Believe Acquires India's Venus Music, Rebrands it Ishtar". Retrieved 2023-04-05.

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[1] "India-based record label Venus Music, acquired by Believe in 2019, rebrands as Ishtar". 6 August 2021.

[YouTubeStatsIshtar_Music-2] "About Ishtar Music". YouTube.

[:0-3] "Overview: Venus Worldwide Entertainment Private Ltd". venusworld.in. India: Venus Records & Tapes. Archived from the original on 2019-12-04. Retrieved 2020-06-06.

[4] "OTT | TV | Bollywood | Hollywood - News, Reviews, Gossips". Archived from the original on 2012-12-26. Retrieved 2020-06-06.

[5] Ramachandran, Naman (5 August 2021). "Digital Music Giant Believe Acquires India's Venus Music, Rebrands it Ishtar". Retrieved 2023-04-05.

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+'''Ishtar Music''', previously known as '''Venus Records & Tapes''', is an Indian [[record label]] company (owned by Believe Digital, a French company), and managed by Chaitany, under the guidance of Sneha Pandey, originally founded by Ganesh Jain and Ratan Jain as Venus Music in 1985 and currently a subsidiary of [[Believe Digital]].<ref name=":0">{{cite web |title=Overview: Venus Worldwide Entertainment Private Ltd. |url=http://venusworld.in/category/corporate/overview/ |access-date=2020-06-06 |website=venusworld.in |publisher=Venus Records & Tapes |location=India |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191204174419/http://venusworld.in/category/corporate/overview/ |archive-date=2019-12-04 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.glamsham.com/movies/scoops/12/sep/29-news-ganesh-jain-elected-as-new-chairman-of-imi-n-ppl-091207.asp |title=OTT &#124; TV &#124; Bollywood &#124; Hollywood - News, Reviews, Gossips |access-date=2020-06-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121226005311/http://www.glamsham.com/movies/scoops/12/sep/29-news-ganesh-jain-elected-as-new-chairman-of-imi-n-ppl-091207.asp |archive-date=2012-12-26 |url-status=live }}</ref> It is primarily known for publishing and marketing [[Bollywood music]] soundtracks and [[Indi-pop]] music. In 2021, the company was acquired by [[Believe Digital]] and rebranded as "Ishtar".<ref>{{cite web|first1=Naman|last1=Ramachandran|access-date=2023-04-05|title=Digital Music Giant Believe Acquires India's Venus Music, Rebrands it Ishtar|url=https://variety.com/2021/music/news/venus-music-ishtar-believe-india-bollywood-1235035517/|date=5 August 2021}}</ref>
 ==Filmography==
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 |1993
 |''[[Baazigar]]''
+|-
+|1995
+|''[[Akele Hum Akele Tum]]''
 |-
 |1997
 |''[[Yes Boss (film)|Yes Boss]]''
 |-
+|1999
-|2000
+|''[[Baadshah (1999 film)|Baadshah]]''
+|-
+| rowspan="3"|2000
+|''[[Mela (2000 film)|Mela]]''
+|-
 |''[[Dhadkan (2000 film)|Dhadkan]]''
+|-
+|''[[Josh (2000 film)|Josh]]''
 |-
 | rowspan="2"|2001
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 ==Discography==
 ===Hindi===
-{| class="wikitable sortable"
+{|class="wikitable"
 ! Year
 ! Film
 |-
 |rowspan="13"|1985
+|''Amber''
+|-
 |''[[Aaj Ka Daur]]''
 |-
 |''[[Adhikar (1986 film)|Adhikar]]''
-|-
-|''Amber''
 |-
 |''[[Ghar Sansar]]''
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 |''Tulsi''
 |-
-|rowspan="18"|1986
+|rowspan="19"|1986
 |''[[Aag Hi Aag]]''
 |-
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 |-
 |''Aurat Aur Patthar''
+|-
+|''Car Thief''
 |-
 |''[[Dak Bangla]]''
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 |''[[Mera Lahoo]]''
 |-
-|''[[Naam O Nishan]]''
+|''[[Naam O Nishan|Naam-O-Nishan]]''
 |-
 |''[[Tahkhana]]''
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 |-
 |rowspan="19"|1987
-|''Car Thief''
-|-
 |''[[Dariya Dil]]''
 |-
@@ Line 174: / Line 184: @@
 |-
 |''[[Shahenshah (1988 film)|Shahenshah]]''
+|-
+|''[[Sone Pe Suhaaga]]''
 |-
 |''[[Thikana (film)|Thikana]]''
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 |''[[Swarg]]''
 |-
-|rowspan="4"|1990
+|rowspan="5"|1990
 |''[[Baaghi (1990 film)|Baaghi]]''
 |-
@@ Line 203: / Line 215: @@
 |-
 |''[[Yaara Dildara]]''
+|-
+|''[[Yodha]]''
 |-
 |rowspan="21"|1991
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 |''[[Phool Bane Angaray]]''
 |-
-|''[[Pratikar|Pratikaar]]''
+|''[[Pratikar]]''
 |-
 |''[[Pyaar Ka Saaya]]''
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 ===Tamil===
 {{div col|colwidth=22em}}
-*''[[Manmadan Ambu]]''
+* ''[[Manmadan Ambu]]''
-*''[[Vaanam]]''
+* ''[[Vaanam]]''
-*''[[Siruthai]]''
+* ''[[Siruthai]]''
-*''[[Kaavalan]]''
+* ''[[Kaavalan]]''
-*''Pesu''
+* ''Pesu''
 {{div col end}}
 ===Bengali===
-{| class="wikitable sortable"
+{|class="wikitable"
 ! Year
 ! Film
 |-
 |1987
-|''[[Amar Sangi]]''
+|''[[Amar Sangi|Amar Sangee]]''
 |-
 |rowspan="2"|1989
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 |''Jowar Bhata''
 |-
-|''Qaidi''
+|''Koyedi''
 |-
 |rowspan="2"|1991